NCJ Number
34401
Editor(s)
N TUTT
Date Published
1976
Length
278 pages
Annotation
A COLLECTION OF THIRTEEN ARTICLES WHICH EXAMINE THE FORMS OF VIOLENCE, THE TREATMENT OF VIOLENT PERSONS, THE CONTROL OF VIOLENCE, AND BIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL EXPLANATIONS OF VIOLENCE.
Abstract
AMONG THE SPECIFIC TOPICS INVESTIGATED IN THIS TEXT ARE THE HISTORY OF VIOLENCE, THE BIOLOGICAL VALUE OF AGGRESSION, AGGRESSION BETWEEN PARENTS AND CHILDREN, THE BATTERED CHILD, GROUP VIOLENCE, AND VIOLENCE IN THE MEDIA. CASE STUDIES OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR AND VIOLENT INCIDENTS ARE ALSO INCLUDED.